How do you approach anticoagulation in the setting of HIT and thrombocytopenia?
I.e. platelet count <30. Would your management change if HIT were only suspected rather than confirmed?
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Hematology · Mayo Clinic
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This is a very relevant but rather broad question. On a day-to-day basis, the decision on whether one is dealing with HIT vs other causes of thrombocytopenia can be complex. Applying the 4Ts score is easier in retrospect, but in real life patient management, the score has the potential to change alm...
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